Breaking News Highlights: Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Strikes Kargil, Ladakh
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Kargil, Ladakh experienced a magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 22:55 pm today, confirmed by the National Center for Seismology, reported ANI.
In a show of solidarity and celebration, supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gathered across major cities in Australia to mark the 45th Sthapana Diwas, commemorating the party's foundation day, reported ANI.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's name has been added to the list of individuals permitted to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Tihar Jail. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), indicates that CM Mann is expected to visit CM Kejriwal next week. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is presently lodged in Tihar jail in the Delhi Excise Policy case, reported ANI.
During the annual chariot fair of the Huskur Madduramma Temple in Anekal town near Bengaluru, a 120-foot-tall temple chariot collapsed, reported PTI.
In Tarn Taran, Punjab, a woman was reportedly molested and publicly paraded half-naked in the streets. Three individuals involved in the case have been apprehended.
SSP Tarn Taran Ashwani Kapoor said that the incident stemmed from a dispute related to a court marriage between the victim's son and a girl. The altercation between the two families escalated into a physical confrontation, during which the victim's clothes were torn. The main accused, identified as Gursharan, purportedly filmed the distressing incident and later circulated the video on social media platforms. Prompt police action led to the arrest of the accused, preventing his attempted escape from the state at the Amritsar bus stand, reported ANI.
#WATCH | Punjab: A woman was allegedly molested and paraded in the streets of Tarn Taran half-naked. Three accused in the case have been arrested.
SSP Tarn Taran Ashwani Kapoor says, "... The victim woman's son fell in love with a girl and married her in court. The girl's family… pic.twitter.com/szzywiraAG
— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
According to ANI, Pakistan experienced a magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 16:13 pm on Saturday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology.
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan at 16:13 pm today: National Center for Seismology pic.twitter.com/rfp05mULnJ
— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
Tarun Chugh credits PM Modi for the transformation of J&K, highlighting an end to decades-long struggles. His remarks came on BJP's Foundation Day, reported PTI.
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft executed a touch down on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway as part of a special landing exercise in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, reported ANI.
CBI rescued two newborn babies from Keshavpuram during the raids it conducted at several locations in Delhi in connection with child trafficking. The agency has detained some people, including a woman who sold the children. The matter is currently under investigation.
The income-tax department conducted a raid on a contractor working with the highways department in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli.
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PM Modi To Address Election Rally In UP's Saharanpur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address an election rally in Saharanpur and take part in a road show in Ghaziabad on Saturday in support of BJP candidates, a senior BJP leader said. Prime Minister Modi will address an election rally at the old Radha Swami Satsang Bhawan near the Rainbow Public School, Delhi Road, around 9.30 am in support of BJP candidate from Saharanpur Raghav Lakhanpal and the party's Kairana candidate Pradeep Choudhary, state general secretary and Member of the Legislative Council Govind Narayan Shukla told PTI.
Later around 4 pm, the prime minister will participate in a road show organised from the Maliwada Chowk via Ambedkar Road to Chaudhary Road in Ghaziabad in support of the party's candidate Atul Garg. Shukla said, There is a wave in favour of the BJP and the NDA coalition parties among the people in favour of the work done by the prime minister in Uttar Pradesh.
Sonia Gandhi, Kharge To Hold Rally In Jaipur On Saturday
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former president Sonia Gandhi and other leaders of the party will hold a rally in Jaipur on Saturday to publicly launch its election manifesto. Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge will hold a big public meeting tomorrow in Jaipur and will tell the people about the manifesto. There is a great enthusiasm among the workers for tomorrow's meeting, Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra told reporters here on Friday. The meeting will be held at Jaipur's Vidhyadhar Nagar stadium. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot posted on X, Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge are arriving in Jaipur tomorrow to launch the Congress manifesto 'Nyaya Patra' that guarantees justice. I request all the Congress workers to reach Vidyadharnagar ground in Jaipur tomorrow on 6th April at 11 am and make this program successful, he said
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Set for Maiden Visit to Saudi Arabia
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to embark on his first three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia starting Saturday, with the aim of meeting the Saudi leadership and discussing matters of mutual interest. The visit, announced on Friday, will also include religious activities such as performing Umrah in Makkah and offering prayers at the Masjid Nabwi Al-Sharif in Medina during the final days of Ramadan.
According to the announcement by the Foreign Office, Prime Minister Sharif will be accompanied by ministers for Foreign Affairs, Defence, Finance, Information, and Economic Affairs during his visit from April 6 to 8. The primary agenda of the visit is to hold discussions with the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman on various issues of mutual interest.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia share a longstanding relationship based on religious and cultural ties. The visit aims to further strengthen the fraternal bonds between the two nations and enhance economic and investment relations. Both leaders are expected to exchange views on regional and global developments during their meetings.
The Foreign Office highlighted the commitment of the leadership of both countries towards advancing their mutual interests and fostering beneficial economic partnerships.
Prime Minister Sharif's visit underscores the significance of bilateral relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and reflects the commitment of both nations to bolster cooperation across various domains.
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